Toy Donation Box

The elf leaves an empty box with a note asking your child to choose a toy to give away.

Setup5 min
MessNone
Items2

How to set it up

  1. Put out an empty box with a gift tag that says “For children who need a little extra this Christmas”.
  2. Sit the elf on the edge of the box.
  3. Drop the box at a local toy appeal together.

What you need

  • Empty box
  • Gift tag

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